- CEO
- Volker Cwielong
- Full Time Employees
- 7,823
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Manufacturing - Miscellaneous
- Address
- Gotthardstrasse 31 Altdorf UR Switzerland 6460
- IPO Date
- Jul 17, 2014
- Business
- Daetwyler Holding AG is a Swiss-based engineering and manufacturing group that designs, produces, and supplies innovative polymer and fluid handling solutions, components, and systems for multiple industries. The company focuses on high-precision sealing, rubber and plastic components, plastic systems, and products for electronics and healthcare markets, including custom gaskets, diaphragms, reservoirs, and filament and materials handling solutions. Its main business activities span polymer extrusion, elastomer and plastic molding, sealing technology, fluid management, and specialty components, serving customers in automotive, industrial, healthcare, electronics, and hygiene sectors; it also provides engineering design, customization, and after-sales support.
Founded in 1905, Daetwyler is headquartered in Wollerau, Switzerland, and maintains a diversified global footprint with manufacturing facilities, sales offices, and technical centers across Europe, North America, and Asia. The company operates through a network of subsidiaries and affiliates, delivering tailored solutions from concept to production, including prototyping, volume manufacturing, and life-cycle services.
Latest major company changes include strategic partnerships and acquisitions to expand capability in polymer and seal technologies, the formation of alliances to broaden market reach in North America and Asia, and product line expansions in healthcare and electronics packaging; there are ongoing refinements of manufacturing capabilities and processes to enhance efficiency and sustainability, along with organizational restructuring to bolster regional execution and customer focus.
Industry context and segments include polymer processing and sealing technology for industrial applications; target customers encompass automotive suppliers, medical device manufacturers, electronics, aerospace, and general industrial customers requiring high-precision polymer and rubber components, seals, and fluid-handling assemblies. Geographic operations cover Switzerland, Germany, the rest of Europe, North America, and parts of Asia, with emphasis on global supply chain resilience and local technical support. Founding year is 1905 and headquarters are in Wollerau, Switzerland. The group comprises multiple subsidiaries and affiliated entities that collectively deliver integrated products and services to international markets.